24 Sep 2026
20. Züri-Wiesn: Oktoberfest im Hauptbahnhof
Zürich's Oktoberfest opens in the main station: a two-storey beer tent with live bands and a beer garden, until 17 October.
Zürich Hauptbahnhof
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Make a different weekend plan. Browse events from Friday to Sunday, with direct links to the organizers. On Saturday and Sunday, only ongoing and upcoming dates remain.
25 Sep 2026
VADANE Live in Zürich: Konzert, Begegnung & Dinner
A live set from VADANE with dinner, at Vegelateria the Sacred. The presale ticket includes concert and food.
Vegelateria the Sacred, Müllerstrasse, 8004 Zürich 64, Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Andrea Roman – Clay Collages
Cut and layer coloured clay into a small ceramic collage; suitable for newcomers.
db pottery, Schiffbaustrasse 9a, 8005 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
The Friend-Ship: Plattentaufe
The Friend-Ship celebrate their record release.
Dynamo, Wasserwerkstrasse 21, 8006 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Von der Kunst, lebendig zu sein
An evening at Karl der Grosse on seeing ourselves as part of a living world of people, animals, plants and landscapes.
Karl der Grosse, Kirchgasse 14, 8001 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Brazilian Zouk Workshop for Bachateros
A zouk workshop for bachata dancers, with the Fiesta Bachata party included.
Club Silbando, Förrlibuckstrasse 62 62, 8005 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Fiesta Bachata
A bachata social with three workshops and three floors at Club Silbando.
Club Silbando, Förrlibuckstrasse 62 62, 8005 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Salsa On1 Workshop mit Pietro & Simona
Learn new salsa figures, then dance them at the Fiesta Bachata that follows.
Club Silbando, Förrlibuckstrasse 62 62, 8005 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Une soirée curieuse: Hommage à Edith Piaf
An intimate evening inspired by the world of Édith Piaf.
Kanzleistrasse 78
25 Sep 2026
Krimilesung mit Petra Ivanov, live und in Gebärdensprache
Petra Ivanov reads from her new crime series, with sign-language interpretation.
Buchhandlung Nievergelt, Franklinstrasse 23, 8050 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Kein 50°C Sommer: Talk, Paint & Protest
Talk and paint banners at Impact Hub before the climate strike.
Impact Hub Viadukt, Viaduktstrasse 93, 8005 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Afterglow: Kaufleuten Terrasse Closing
A last summer evening under the open sky on the Kaufleuten terrace.
Kaufleuten Terrasse, Talacker 34, 8001 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Highlights: Objekte im Rampenlicht
A guided tour of the Landesmuseum's star objects, from the gold bowl of Zürich-Altstetten onwards.
Landesmuseum Zürich, Museumstrasse 2, 8001 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
FAENIX w/ Tanja Miju & Bae Blade
A techno and trance night at MÄX.
MÄX, Hardstrasse 219, 8005 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Die ultimative 90er Party
A night of 1990s hits at XTRA.
XTRA, Limmatstrasse 118, 8005 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Kirollus (ATA Records), Lea Lisa, Kreshnik
Groove-driven electronic music at Palais Mascotte.
palais mascotte, Theaterstrasse 10, 8001 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Meet, Cook'n'Eat: Moroccan Night
Cook a Moroccan dinner together with strangers, then eat it, at GZ Seebach.
GZ Seebach, Hertensteinstrasse 20, 8052 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Saving Saturn + Karaoke
Local hard rock from Saving Saturn, then karaoke, at The Spot Bar.
The Spot Bar, Rolandstrasse 22, 8004 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Blooming Voices Karaoke
A karaoke night on Freiestrasse: take the mic and sing.
Freiestrasse 136
25 Sep 2026
Last Player Standing: The Improv Show
An improv game show: eight players are paired up and set creative challenges until one is left.
Brewdaz, Hardplatz 17, 8004 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Comedy Confessions with Teddy Hall
An English comedy special built on the audience's confessions, at ComedyHaus.
Comedyhaus, Albisriederstrasse 16, 8003 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Trancy & Bouncy: Untzig
Round three of Trancy & Bouncy, with HANÀ and Two Girls One Mom, at the Alte Kaserne.
Alte Kaserne, Kanonengasse 16, 8004 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Malen im Freien, GZ Grünau
Paint freely outdoors with liquid colours on the old village square in Grünau.
Alter Dorfplatz, Grünau, oder Vorplatz GZ Grünau, Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Sandwichkino, GZ Hottingen
A neighbourhood film night in the Hottingersaal. Places are limited; register at sandwichkino.ch.
GZ Hottingen, Hottingersaal, Zürich
25 Sep 2026
André Rieu
Dutch violinist André Rieu and his Johann Strauss Orchestra return to Switzerland after a year's break.
Hallenstadion, Zürich-Oerlikon
25 Sep 2026
Vernissage «The Body Within Abstraction»
An opening evening for The Body Within Abstraction.
Museum Haus Konstruktiv, Limmatstrasse 268, 8005 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Disco Party
Disco, house and dance classics; ages 23+.
Klubsaal, Kaufleuten, Pelikanplatz, 8001 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Klimastreik Zürich: Keine 50-Grad-Sommer
Klimastreik Zürich's climate demonstration, part of a Switzerland-wide mobilisation. Assembly at 17:00 at the Landesmuseum.
Landesmuseum (Platzspitz side), Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Schokoladen Manufakturrundgang
A 45-minute walk through laflor's chocolate manufactory in Altstetten.
Hohlstrasse 418, Hohlstrasse, 8048 Zürich 418, Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Meditationsabend Zürich
An evening introducing simple meditation techniques for calm and clarity.
Downdog Yoga, St. Jakobstrasse 39, 8004 Zürich, Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Offline Reading Party
The Offline Club's phone-free evening: quiet reading, then conversation, at Kafi Jenseits im Viadukt.
jenseits IM VIADUKT, Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Into the Wild: Stories from the Field
Photographer and safari guide Jonas Strahberger tells stories from wild places, at Boho.
Boho, Brauerstrasse 80, Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Expat Friday: Social Drinks & Karaoke
Social drinks, then karaoke, at Raum 84 on Langstrasse.
Raum 84, Langstrasse 84, Zürich
25 Sep 2026
ZKB Jazzpreis Finale
Final night of the ZKB Jazz Prize festival: nominated Swiss bands play for a jury and the audience.
Moods im Schiffbau, Schiffbauplatz, 8005 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
To the Dark Side of the Moon
A Ray Bradbury story meets Pink Floyd, piano and a string quartet.
Theater Rigiblick, Germaniastrasse 99, 8044 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Autechre
Electronic duo Autechre in the Aktionshalle, with MDX and Kyoka in support.
Rote Fabrik, Aktionshalle, Seestrasse 395, 8038 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
RENO_ATION
A satirical, abstract puppet performance that takes a queer lens to autocratic propaganda and digital manipulation.
Rote Fabrik, Artist in Residence, Seestrasse 395, 8038 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Die Dreigroschenoper
Brecht and Weill's Threepenny Opera, directed by Pınar Karabulut. This performance has English surtitles.
Schauspielhaus Pfauen, Heimplatz/Rämistrasse, Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Offenes Singen
Join a choir for an evening, with no experience needed.
Schenkhaus Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Villains Ball Weekend: Ballroom Heritage & Legacy panel
International ballroom legends talk heritage, change and the next generation. No registration needed.
Tanzhaus Zürich, Wasserwerkstrasse 127a, 8037 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Villains Ball Weekend: Vogue Femme Workshop
Learn the basics of vogue femme with Portugal Mother Nala Revlon. Registration via the Tanzhaus.
Tanzhaus Zürich, Wasserwerkstrasse 127a, 8037 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
ARI ELDJÁRN
A live comedy show at Volkshaus.
Volkshaus Zürich — Weisser Saal
25 Sep 2026
LOREDANA & KILIAN
A live comedy show at Volkshaus.
Volkshaus Zürich — Theatersaal
25 Sep 2026
Musikpodium: «things we recognize»
Music and moving images explore a world in constant rearrangement.
Kunstraum Walcheturm, Zürich
25 Sep 2026
herHACK National Hackathon
Switzerland's largest female-led hackathon: one day, one team, one real problem. No tech background needed.
Technopark Zürich, Technoparkstrasse 1, 8005 Zürich, Zürich
25 Sep 2026
46. Höngger Wümmetfäscht
Höngg's wine-harvest festival: local wines, a market, a cider press, pony rides, stages and a party hall, from Friday evening to Sunday.
Dorfkern Höngg (Kirchplatz, Ackersteinstrasse), Zürich
25 Sep 2026
MAR.DI im Musikcafe
Swiss band MAR.DI plays the X-TRA Musikcafe.
X-TRA Musikcafe, Limmatstrasse 118, 8005 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
Magic: The Gathering Prerelease at Kabooom
The Reality Fracture prerelease for Magic: The Gathering at the Kabooom comic shop.
KABOOOM Comic Shop, Dienerstrasse 36, Zürich
25 Sep 2026
A BIT OF LIGHT — ZFF
A gala-programme screening. Follow the festival for the synopsis, language, age guidance and tickets.
Arthouse Le Paris, Gottfried-Keller-Strasse 7, 8001 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
A LONG WINTER — ZFF
A screening in the festival’s Signatures selection. Follow the festival for the synopsis, language, age guidance and tickets.
KINOKONI 1, Lagerstrasse 104, 8004 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
DEREK VS. DEREK — ZFF
A screening in the festival’s NOW/FUTURE programme. Follow the festival for the synopsis, language, age guidance and tickets.
KINOKONI 2, Lagerstrasse 104, 8004 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
FLESH AND FUEL — ZFF
A feature-film competition screening. Follow the festival for the synopsis, language, age guidance and tickets.
Corso 2, Theaterstrasse 10, 8001 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
I PLAY ROCKY — ZFF
A gala-programme screening. Follow the festival for the synopsis, language, age guidance and tickets.
Kongresssaal, Claridenstrasse 5, 8002 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
LA DéTENTION — ZFF
A documentary competition screening. Follow the festival for the synopsis, language, age guidance and tickets.
Arthouse Piccadilly, Mühlebachstrasse 2, 8008 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
MILA / MARIJA — ZFF
A feature-film competition screening. Follow the festival for the synopsis, language, age guidance and tickets.
Corso 4, Theaterstrasse 10, 8001 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
PERFECT ROAD — ZFF
A documentary competition screening. Follow the festival for the synopsis, language, age guidance and tickets.
KINOKONI 6, Lagerstrasse 104, 8004 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
WE ARE BORN GOOD — ZFF
A screening in the festival’s Signatures selection. Follow the festival for the synopsis, language, age guidance and tickets.
KINOKONI 3, Lagerstrasse 104, 8004 Zürich
25 Sep 2026
WE ARE STARDUST — ZFF
A documentary competition screening. Follow the festival for the synopsis, language, age guidance and tickets.
Arthouse Piccadilly, Mühlebachstrasse 2, 8008 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Milonga La Gauchita
A monthly Argentine tango milonga in the hall of GZ Hottingen, with DJ Ariel Gutierrez. A glass of prosecco if you arrive before 21:00.
GZ Hottingen, Gemeindestrasse 54, 8032 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Keramische Klangkörper: Inspiriert von Samen & Früchten
Make ceramic sound objects inspired by seeds and fruit in a one-day workshop.
Botanischer Garten UZH, Zollikerstrasse 107, 8008 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Andrea Roman – Clay X Breakfast
A two-day wheel-throwing workshop to develop a coordinated breakfast set.
db pottery, Schiffbaustrasse 9a, 8005 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
In conversation with Dr. Gabor Maté
An evening conversation with physician and author Gabor Maté.
Hotel Spirgarten Altstetten - Zürich, Lindenplatz 5 5, 8048 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Bella Veranda: Me•Pate
Me•Pate moves onto the Bella Veranda terrace for round two.
Bella Veranda, Freieckgasse 9, 8001 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
The Unexpcd Collective: Chapter 001
A new melodic techno and house label launches at Club Bellevue.
Club Bellevue, Freieckgasse 9, 8001 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Boso: Kinopremiere
The premiere of the Eritrean film Boso, parts one and two, at Kino Xenix.
Kino Xenix, Kanzleistrasse 56 56, 8004 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Gran Noche Flamenca: 30 Jahre Escuela de Arte Flamenco
The Escuela de Arte Flamenco celebrates 30 years with a professional flamenco evening.
Kirchgemeindehaus Friesenberg – Grosser Saal, Schweighofstrasse 239, 8045 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Designmarkt bei Frau Gerold
The autumn design market in Frau Gerolds Garten.
Frau Gerolds Garten, Geroldstrasse 23, 8005 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Naturjodeln (Mixed Levels)
Warm up, find the switch between head and chest voice and learn two natural yodels from different regions.
GALOTTI Musikwerkstatt, Hohlstrasse 290, 8004 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Games, Games, Games
Improv group ImAnsatzParat and guests take on their favourite improv games.
Theater Ida, Aargauerstrasse 80, 8048 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Open Table Brunch
A brunch for people open to meeting someone new.
Restaurant Intenso, Bahnhofquai 11, 8001 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Kai Ros begeht Hausfriedensbruch
Improvised theatre about who lives behind the curtains of an ordinary apartment block.
Karl der Grosse, Kirchgasse 14, 8001 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Kafanica mit Nas Troje, Nathalie Frei und DJ Emina
A kafana night of music and drinks from the Majke Mi women's club at the Photobastei.
Photobastei | 3. Stock, Sihlquai 125, 8005 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Arabique x DJ Wail Bouri
An Arabic party night with DJ Wail Bouri at SOHO.
SOHO CLUB ZÜRICH, Guthirtstrasse 3, 8037 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Viva la Melodviva: die Melodiven
The Melodiven sing about everyday life, big and small feelings, and noses.
Zentrum St. Franziskus, Kilchbergstrasse 1, 8038 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
DingDong Bar im Glockenturm Wipkingen
Live music and drinks in the Wipkingen bell tower, with views over Zürich.
DingDong Bar, Nordstrasse 248, 8037 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Paulus-Chor: Wenn einer eine Reise tut
The Paulus-Chor's autumn concert: a musical journey through Elgar, Beethoven, Fanny Hensel and Mendelssohn.
Pauluskirche Zürich, Milchbuckstrasse 57, 8057 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
REFRAME Anniversary
The REFRAME party turns one at AURA.
AURA Club Zürich, Bleicherweg 5, 8001 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
La Pampara: White Edition
A Latin party in white at the Flamingo Club.
Flamingo Club, Limmatstrasse 65, 8005 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
30. Tschaschper Herbstparty
The 30th Tschaschper autumn party: 80s, gothic, rock and disco.
Provitreff, Sihlquai 240, 8005 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Haus am Fluss Afterparty at STUDIO
The summer-closing afterparty moves to STUDIO with Les Deux, Home Office and Pauli.
STUDIO, Geroldstrasse 15, 8005 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Synesthesia
A day-and-night event of experimentation and play at Gap'z.
Gap'z, Langstrasse 136, 8004 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Open Air Daydance at Kraftwerk
Tamarindo Art's closing party, an open-air day dance at Kraftwerk.
KRAFTWERK ZURICH, Selnaustrasse 25, 8001 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Schostakowitsch 120: Von der Romantik zum Aufbruch
Taneyev's piano quintet and Shostakovich's third string quartet, with Quintett Amani.
Tonhalle Zürich, Claridenstrasse 7, 8002 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Huebhof Herbstmarkt & Weltacker Erntefest
Browse, taste and discover solidarity farming at the Huebhof in Schwamendingen, with a harvest festival.
Verein Hueblikum, Probsteistrasse 26, 8051 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
EXIT SHOW: Open Studio Day
25 artists of the Visual Art Studio Zurich work in front of visitors all day, with live art and artist talks.
Visual Art Studio Zurich, Hohlstrasse 186, 8004 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Curators' Walk: Kreis 4 (Zurich Design Weeks)
Design Weeks curators lead a design walk through Kreis 4 from Gustav-Gull-Platz.
Gustav-Gull-Platz, Europaallee, 8004 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Flohmarkt Bürkliplatz
Zürich's classic Saturday flea market by the lake, with around 220 seasonal and 84 day stalls in the Stadthausanlage. Runs every listed Saturday until 31 October.
Stadthausanlage, Bürkliplatz, Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Kinderkleider- und Spielsachenbörse, GZ Oerlikon
A market for children's clothes, shoes, toys and bikes in GZ Oerlikon.
GZ Oerlikon, 1. + 2. Stock, Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Kinderkleidertausch, GZ Riesbach
Swap outgrown children's clothes and shoes at GZ Riesbach.
GZ Riesbach, Seefeldstrasse 93, 8008 Zürich, Cafeteria/Bühnensaal EG, Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Daydance: Tanznachmittag für Alle
The Heuboden at GZ Schindlergut becomes a dance floor for all generations. Free entry.
GZ Schindlergut, Heuboden, Zürich
Free entry
26 Sep 2026
Flohmarkt, GZ Seebach
Trade, swap, buy and sell outside the GZ Seebach provisorium. No stall fee.
DRAUSSEN:, vor dem GZ Provisorium, Zürich
26 Sep 2026
AnnenMayKantereit
German band AnnenMayKantereit, first of two nights at the Hallenstadion.
Hallenstadion, Zürich-Oerlikon
26 Sep 2026
Open House Zürich
Explore Haus Konstruktiv during Open House Zürich.
Museum Haus Konstruktiv, Limmatstrasse 268, 8005 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Rundgang mit dem Architekten Andreas Fuhrimann
Walk through the museum with architect Andreas Fuhrimann.
Museum Haus Konstruktiv, Limmatstrasse 268, 8005 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
The NERDY COMEDY Show
English-language comedy about games, fandoms and pop-culture debates; check booking options and door time.
ROBIN’s, Zähringerstrasse 33, Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Alex Wann
Afro, deep and melodic house from the Parisian DJ; ages 18+.
Klubsaal, Kaufleuten, Pelikanplatz, 8001 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
LA NUIT
Hip-hop, Afrobeats, dancehall and reggaeton at Jade; ages 18+.
Jade Club, Pelikanplatz, Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Founders Running Club Zurich
An easy run and networking for founders, investors and startup people, from Seebad Utoquai.
Seebad Utoquai, Utoquai 50, Zürich, ZH
26 Sep 2026
Language Exchange with Free Tapas
Practise languages and meet people over free tapas at 2. Akt by Selnau.
2. Akt Sportsbar Zürich, Selnaustrasse 2, Zürich, ZH
26 Sep 2026
MILKSHAKE: Women-only Party
A women-only party night at SOHO.
SOHO Zurich, Hardstrasse 260, 8005 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Oh G! Variété
A comedy evening at Millers.
Millers, Seefeldstrasse 225, 8008 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Discovery Zone
A Studio GDS night: Julia Hurvich's experimental pop project Discovery Zone, with Blanche Biau on the same bill.
Moods im Schiffbau, Schiffbauplatz, 8005 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Villains Ball After Party
Pose, vogue, dance: a ballroom-culture after party with house and baile funk DJs.
Moods im Schiffbau, Schiffbauplatz, 8005 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Fast Friends Zurich: Meet New People (25–45)
Guided conversations and drinks for making new friends in Zürich, for ages 25 to 45.
RIVINGTON Bar & Café, Hardstrasse, 8005 Zürich 201, Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Girls empowering Girls 2026
A day by and for girls from the canton of Zürich, at the Dynamo youth culture house.
Dynamo Jugendkulturhaus, Wasserwerkstrasse, 8006 Zürich 21, Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Atelierhaus am Sonnenberg — Open House
Visit the Sonnenberg atelier house, with short introductions when the hosts are available.
Atelierhaus am Sonnenberg, Sonnenbergstrasse 109, 8032 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Atelier Hermann Haller — Open House
Visit sculptor Hermann Haller’s atelier during its open-house weekend.
Atelier Hermann Haller, Höschgasse 8a, 8008 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Bananenhaus — Open House
Tour the Bananenhaus with architects and heritage specialists.
Bananenhaus, Ausstellungsstrasse 100, 8005 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Basislager — Open House
Explore the Basislager container ateliers, with tours and an evening studio celebration.
Basislager, Aargauerstrasse 60, 8048 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Bodmerhaus — Open House
Discover the Bodmerhaus through short introductions during opening hours.
Bodmerhaus, Schönberggasse 15, 8006 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
DAS KARTENHAUS — Open House
Drop into a playful building-discovery station to make, write and experiment; no reservation needed.
DAS KARTENHAUS, Limmatstrasse 53, 8005 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Die urbane Raumstation — Open House
Enter artist Max Grüter’s urban space station: a studio filled with objects, models and digital experiments.
Die urbane Raumstation, Kernstrasse 54, 8004 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
ERZ-Werkhof — Open House
Go behind the scenes of the city-cleaning depot and bus hall; closed shoes required.
ERZ-Werkhof, Bullingerstrasse 95, 8004 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Freibad Letzigraben (Max Frisch) – Audiowalk «Sprung ins Frische» — Open House
Explore Max Frisch’s pool architecture with a self-guided audio walk; bring headphones.
Freibad Letzigraben (Max Frisch) – Audiowalk «Sprung ins Frische», Edelweissstrasse 5, 8048 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Gartenpavillon im Stockargut — Open House
Step inside the garden pavilion at Stockargut.
Gartenpavillon im Stockargut, Künstlergasse 15a, 8001 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Musikpavillon Sihlhölzli — Open House
Look inside the Sihlhölzli music pavilion and sports facilities.
Musikpavillon Sihlhölzli, Manessestrasse 19, 8003 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Offene Rennbahn Oerlikon — Open House
Explore Oerlikon’s cycling track, architecture and sporting history; reserve a place.
Offene Rennbahn Oerlikon, Thurgauerstrasse 2, 8050 Zürich-Oerlikon
26 Sep 2026
re.act Lab DACHS — Open House
Try hands-on clay-building techniques in a real apartment transformed into a regenerative lab; reservation required.
re.act Lab DACHS, Dachslernstrasse 28, 8048 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Roter Turm — Open House
Explore the Roter Turm during its open-house hours.
Roter Turm, Sihlquai 101 (Eingang Briefkasten), 8005 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Schweizer Baumuster-Centrale Zürich — Open House
Browse the architecture material collection, with a wood talk and exhibition tour later in the day.
Schweizer Baumuster-Centrale Zürich, Hohlstrasse 420, 8048 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Sporthallenprovisorium Gloriarank — Open House
Explore the temporary Gloriarank sports hall with an Open House volunteer.
Sporthallenprovisorium Gloriarank, Gloriastrasse 32, 8006 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Uni-Turm — Open House
Visit the university tower in a small volunteer-accompanied group.
Uni-Turm, Rämistrasse 71, 8006 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Urbane Produktion | DasProvisorium — Open House
Discover DasProvisorium’s production spaces, with separate food-production and architecture tours.
Urbane Produktion | DasProvisorium, Sihlquai 340, 8005 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Urbane Produktion | DrechselWerk — Open House
Watch a woodturner transform local wood into objects at the lathe.
Urbane Produktion | DrechselWerk, Neumarkt 1, 8001 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Urbane Produktion | House of Interiors — Open House
Explore the House of Interiors, with an architecture tour later in the afternoon.
Urbane Produktion | House of Interiors, Grubenstrasse 8, 8045 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Urbane Produktion | mikas Ist doch Wurst. — Open House
Visit a local food producer; separate guided tours require advance registration.
Urbane Produktion | mikas Ist doch Wurst., Herdernstrasse 61A, 8004 Zürich, Schweiz
26 Sep 2026
Urbane Produktion | Schipfe33 — Open House
Look inside Schipfe33 during the urban-production open day.
Urbane Produktion | Schipfe33, Schipfe 33, 8001 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Urbane Produktion | Tigel Schreinerei — Open House
Try a rolling mini-workshop at the Tigel carpentry cooperative.
Urbane Produktion | Tigel Schreinerei, Hornbachstrasse 62 (2. Stock), 8008 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
URBANE PRODUKTION | Werkstattgebäude Hobelhaus — Open House
Tour the Hobelhaus furniture and interior-fitout workshop with its makers.
URBANE PRODUKTION | Werkstattgebäude Hobelhaus, Aargauerstrasse 251, 8048 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
ZAZ BELLERIVE — Open House
Explore the architecture centre’s building and exhibition at your own pace.
ZAZ BELLERIVE, Höschgasse 3, 8008 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Matinee «Ein Sommernachtstraum»
A matinee introduction to Ballett Zürich's new Midsummer Night's Dream, ahead of its premiere.
Bernhard Theater, Falkenstrasse 1, 8008 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Tannhäuser
Wagner's opera of a singer torn between sacred and earthly love, on the main stage.
Hauptbühne Opernhaus, Falkenstrasse 1, 8008 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Projektschmiede III.
A local project workshop for the Pilotquartier Netto-Null initiative.
Reformiertes Kirchgemeindehaus Wiedikon, Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Der Lachs der Weisheit
A coming-of-age story with live Irish music, from gentle folk to punk.
Theater Rigiblick, Germaniastrasse 99, 8044 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Der Cowboy, die Prinzessin und das Huhn
Children's theatre by Das Büro mit dem lustigen Namen, for ages 5 and up.
Rote Fabrik, Fabriktheater, Seestrasse 395, 8038 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Kunst als Exil: Brecht damals und heute
First evening of a reading and conversation series for the theatre's centenary: Brecht then and now.
Schauspielhaus Pfauen, Heimplatz/Rämistrasse, Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Stützliwösch Supertrans – Uno / Due / Tre
Kay Matter's three-part piece, each part staged by a different director, returns to the Pfauen Kammer.
Schauspielhaus Pfauen Kammer, Heimplatz/Rämistrasse, Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Silent Reading Rave
Bring a book and read in company: a silent reading session at das Gleis in the Zollhaus, with sofas and pillows.
das Gleis, Zollstrasse 121, 8005 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Party Bingo
Music bingo: identify songs instead of numbers, with a DJ and prizes. Doors open at 19:30; drinks cost extra.
ROOM21, Swiss Casino Zürich Gessnerallee 3-5 8001 Zürich, Zurich
26 Sep 2026
The Villains Major Ball
The main ball of the Villains weekend: vogue and ballroom categories with cash prizes.
Tanzhaus Zürich, Wasserwerkstrasse 127a, 8037 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
DANIEL SLOSS
A live comedy show at Volkshaus.
Volkshaus Zürich — Theatersaal
26 Sep 2026
Ensemble LE NEC
A contemporary chamber ensemble performs work by five composers.
Kunstraum Walcheturm, Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Werkstadt opens its doors
Step inside the workshops and production spaces of Altstetten.
Werkstadt Zürich, Hohlstrasse 402/418, 8048 Zürich
Free entry
26 Sep 2026
Die ultimative 2000er Party
A night of 2000s hits at X-TRA.
X-TRA, Limmatstrasse 118, 8005 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Rock City im Musikcafe
A rock night in the X-TRA Musikcafe.
X-TRA Musikcafe, Limmatstrasse 118, 8005 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
DAS GEHEIMNIS DER GESTOHLENEN MASKE — ZFF
A screening in the children’s festival programme. Follow the festival for the synopsis, language, age guidance and tickets.
Arena 3, Kalanderplatz 8, 8045 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
EXTRAORDINARY — ZFF
A screening in the children’s festival programme. Follow the festival for the synopsis, language, age guidance and tickets.
Arena 3, Kalanderplatz 8, 8045 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
MIRA — ZFF
A screening in the children’s festival programme. Follow the festival for the synopsis, language, age guidance and tickets.
Arena 4, Kalanderplatz 8, 8045 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
ZSC Lions Frauen vs. Lausanne HC
Women's League ice hockey: the ZSC Lions women host Lausanne HC at the Swiss Life Arena.
Swiss Life Arena, 8048 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
ZSC Lions vs. Kloten
National League ice hockey: the ZSC Lions host Kloten at the Swiss Life Arena. The season plan gives no face-off time; check the club before you go.
Swiss Life Arena, 8048 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
Frauen und Mädchen Schach Turnier
A chess tournament for women and girls; registration details are linked by the organiser.
GZ Riesbach, Seefeldstrasse 93, 8008 Zürich
26 Sep 2026
ZURICH POP CON & Game Show 2026
Switzerland's big autumn pop-culture festival: gaming and esports, cosplay, comics, anime, manga and K-pop at Messe Zürich. 10:00–19:00 both days.
Messe Zürich, Wallisellenstrasse 49, 8050 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Alte Mühle Albisrieden geöffnet
The wheel room of Albisrieden's former mill opens to visitors, run by the Ortsmuseum.
Ortsmuseum Albisrieden, Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Nähkurs für Anfänger:innen
A one-day sewing course for beginners. Registration via Dynamo.
Dynamo, Wasserwerkstrasse 21, 8006 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Berühmte Frauen auf dem Friedhof Sihlfeld
A walk to the graves of famous women at Sihlfeld cemetery, including Johanna Spyri and Emilie Lieberherr.
Friedhof Sihlfeld A, Aemtlerstrasse 151 (Haupteingang)
27 Sep 2026
Make Room for Play: Froggy Family Morning
A playful morning showing parents how little it takes to play with their children.
Coding a Story, Tödistrasse 48, 8002 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Champagner-Franciacorta-Brunch
A winemakers' brunch pitting champagne against Franciacorta, at NENI.
NENI Zürich, Klingenstrasse 42, 8005 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Yin Yoga & Sound Bath
A calming Sunday-evening yin yoga class with a regenerative sound bath.
Yoga2be, Rötelstrasse 32, 8006 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Israa Shalaby live at Kasheme
Palestinian singer and composer Israa Shalaby blends Sufi-inspired lyrics and immersive sound, in Kasheme's living room.
Kasheme, Neugasse 56 56, 8005 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Stayin' Alive: Warm Data Day
A day of participatory Warm Data conversation labs at Villa Mare.
Villa Mare, Neumünsterallee 21, 8008 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Jassturnier, Quartiertreff Hirslanden
A relaxed afternoon Jass tournament for everyone.
Quartiertreff Hirslanden, Forchstrasse 248, 8032 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Brass-Quintett und Orgel
Brass quintet Brass Bridges and organist Sofija Grgur in the reformed church Oerlikon.
Reformierte Kirche Oerlikon, Oerlikonerstrasse 99, 8057 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Sonntagsbrunch @ TC Sonnenberg
Sunday brunch on the Sonnenberg terrace above the city.
Sportanlage Sonnenberg, Oberer Heuelsteig, 8032 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
The Fitt Party
A 30-minute live workout in club atmosphere with a DJ, then time to meet people.
Plaza Klub Zurich, Badenerstrasse 109, 8004 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Christine Lauterburg & Doppelbock
Yodel and new Swiss folk music with Christine Lauterburg and Doppelbock at the Kanzlei.
Kanzlei Club, Kanzleistrasse 56, 8004 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
5Rhythms Emerging Waves
A 5Rhythms moving-meditation class with Wolfgang Schubert.
Quartierzentrum Schütze - Flex 4, Heinrichstrasse 238, 8005 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Curators' Walk: Kreis 1 (Zurich Design Weeks)
Design Weeks curators lead a design walk through Kreis 1 from the Amazonenbrunnen.
Amazonenbrunnen, Strehlgasse 33, 8001 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Abbaden im Letzibad
The end-of-season swim party at Freibad Letzigraben, with GZ Bachwiesen, Grünau, Loogarten and OFFCUT Zürich.
Letzibad, Edelweissstrasse 5, Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Flohmarkt für Kindersachen, GZ Heuried
A flea market for children's things in the GZ Heuried atrium.
GZ Heuried, Atrium, Zürich
27 Sep 2026
District Five Residenz #30
The 30th night of District Five's genre-free residency at Helsinki.
Helsinki Klub, Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Gratis Comedy Zum Mitnehmen
Teddy Hall and guests test new jokes; free entry with optional donations.
ROBIN’s, Zähringerstrasse 33, 8001 Zürich
Free entry
27 Sep 2026
Crimer
Synth-pop and nostalgic dance-floor energy in a live concert.
Klubsaal, Kaufleuten, Pelikanplatz, 8001 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Come Solo, Leave with Sole Mates (Singles Run)
A 4 km run or walk with other singles, then drinks. Dress code: black and/or white.
Pavillon at Bürkliplatz, Bürkliplatz, Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Sunday Conversation by the Fire
Conversation without loud music, by the wooden fire at the Zurich Expats Association in Altstetten.
Zurich Expats Association, Altstetterstrasse 311, Zürich, ZH
27 Sep 2026
Yoga & Brunch by the Lake
Hatha yoga, brunch and a swim by the lake at Wollishofen. Bring a friend for free.
Wollishofen ZSG, Wollishofen ZSG, Zürich
27 Sep 2026
EinChorn
A family festival with shows and activities at Mühle Tiefenbrunnen.
Millers, Seefeldstrasse 225, 8008 Zürich
Free entry
27 Sep 2026
OMAR + QCBA
UK soul singer Omar, four decades in and a collaborator of Stevie Wonder and Erykah Badu.
Moods im Schiffbau, Schiffbauplatz, 8005 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
1. Kammerkonzert
Musicians of the opera orchestra play chamber music in the mirrored Spiegelsaal.
Spiegelsaal, Falkenstrasse 1, 8008 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Oiseaux Rebelles
Ballett Zürich dances new and classic choreographies by Dani Rowe and Mats Ek. Final performance.
Hauptbühne Opernhaus, Falkenstrasse 1, 8008 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Malärchenstunde
Fairy tales become improvised musical adventures with a loop station.
Theater Rigiblick, Germaniastrasse 99, 8044 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Open Lab at the CB Lab
Get to know the Rote Fabrik's CB Lab, its gear and its community.
Rote Fabrik, CB-Lab, Seestrasse 395, 8038 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Schiffbau Flohmi x Marko
Vintage clothing and finds from the theatre's own stock, sold in the Schiffbau foyer. Free entry.
Schauspielhaus Schiffbau Foyer, Escher-Wyss, Zürich
Free entry
27 Sep 2026
slowUp Zürichsee
42 km of lakeside road from Zürich to Schmerikon is closed to cars for a day: cycle, skate or walk as far as you like. Rain or shine.
Seestrasse along the right shore, Zürich to Rapperswil-Jona and Schmerikon
27 Sep 2026
Digital Detox Cafe
Put screens away for board games, conversation cards and drawing. A welcome drink is included; pottery, canvas painting and jewellery activities cost extra.
Paint it Easy, Zurich
27 Sep 2026
Pilates & Drinks
An all-levels, one-hour mat Pilates class followed by a café meetup. Pay for your own drink afterward.
XOXO Studio, Eisgasse 6, 8004 Zürich, CH, Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Kiki Ball Aftermath – The Black and Yellow Ball
The Sunday kiki ball that closes the Villains weekend.
Tanzhaus Zürich, Wasserwerkstrasse 127a, 8037 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
Kammermusik-Matinee
Orchestra members play Beethoven and Shostakovich in a Sunday chamber-music matinee.
Tonhalle Zürich, Kleine Tonhalle, Claridenstrasse 7, 8002 Zürich
27 Sep 2026
BALLET OF LIGHTS
A ballet performance at Volkshaus.
Volkshaus Zürich — Theatersaal
27 Sep 2026
MASOOD BOOMGAARD
A live comedy show at Volkshaus.
Volkshaus Zürich — Weisser Saal
27 Sep 2026
UMS’nJIP — In der Nahaufnahme verwildern wir - das ganze Buch
A poetry collection unfolds through voice, recorders and electronics across an afternoon and evening.
Kunstraum Walcheturm, Zürich
Free entry
27 Sep 2026
ZFG Sunday Smashes -Social Badminton in Zurich -All Level
Ninety minutes of social badminton with a beginner court. Bring clean indoor court shoes. Shuttles are included; racket rental costs CHF 5.
Yonex Badmintonhalle, 8005 Zürich, CH
27 Sep 2026
Purzelkonzert — Guten Tag, kleines Schweinchen
Janosch’s little bear and tiger become a musical story for children aged three and up.
ZKO-Haus, Seefeldstrasse 305, 8008, Zürich, Schweiz
27 Sep 2026
Jugendschachkönig 2026
Seven rounds for children and young people born in 2008 or later; register by 23 September.
GZ Riesbach, Seefeldstrasse 93, 8008 Zürich
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